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Quizzes And Puzzles Round Up April 2016
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April is the cruellest month, but are the puzzles any harder? Hopefully you enjoyed all the April Fools nonsense from around the web and closer to home.
NOTICE: Please remember it is vital that you add contact details ie email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz, thanks.
If you have already added it to AB you can just post the link to the question.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
1. Link Words QuizIn aid of The Eden Valley Hospice, closing date - 10th April 2016.
2. At the Seaside Quiz - Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool Closing date Tuesday 19th April 2016.
3. Quiz In Aid Of The Alzheimer's Society100 Questions in three categories: TV Programmes, Publications and Colours. Three prizes awarded. Closing date: 30th April 2016. (note: updates to incorrect questions here
4. Fogram - New Quiz Out Now Fund raising quiz for St. Matthews Church, Little Lever, Bolton. 30 questions whose answers all begin with the letters X,Y or Z. Closing date 30th April 2016.
5. 1st Kinoulton Scout Group 2016 Connections & Sequences Quiz The subject matter of connections and sequences leans heavily on the format of BBC's "Only Connect" quiz show. Please check the correction here before submitting. Closing date for entries is Saturday 30th April 2016.
6. Friockheim BC new R G quiz. closing date Sat 30 April 2016.
7. Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown. Raising money for Water Aid. Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. All of the answers are the names of Kings or Queens. The answers may be people who are real or fictitious. Sometimes King or Queen is in the answer, sometimes it isn’t. £10 prize. Closing date May 7th 2016.
8. TRANSPORT in aid of The RAP Foundation The closing date is 8th May 2016.
9. New Quiz to raise money for Save the Children 50 questions in 5 sections. Closing date May 10th 2016.
10. Family Fundraiser 2016 Shaw & Crompton Committee of Macmillan Cancer Support. Mixed quiz with 6 sections each containing 12 questions. 1st prize £50! Closing date 14th May 2016.
11. Gladstone Court Knit & Natter Ditloid Prize will be a £10 voucher of winners choice. closing date is 27th May 2016.
12. Macmillan Cancer Support 30 Questions. Closing date is 31st May 2016.
13. Scottish Quiz for Macmillan Cancer Support 30 questions. Closing date 31st May. (Please note: On Question 17 their is an error, so to be fair on everyone taking part, the question is voided.)
15. BQ16 for St Mary's Blackpool Hall Fund Closing date 5 June 2016. £20 first prize plus lucky dip £5.
16. SP RI NG quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with SP, RI or NG in the answer, 15 clues on Disney movies and 15 clues on people with counties in their names. Closing date 11th June, 2016.
17. Village Life in support of The Poppy Appeal The closing date is 17th June 2016.
18. Double Letter (in one word answers) Quiz in aid of Treetops Hospice Care (Registered Charity No. 519540).
19. In the Pharmacy quiz - Friockheim & Kinnell Church - SC005085 - closing date 30th June 2016.
20. General Knowledge Quiz in aid of Lincolnshire Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group. 30 questions – all answers are ONE WORD that contain ANY ONE LOT of ‘double letters’ e.g rOOster. Closing Date 24th June 2016.
21. GQT - Gardeners' Question Time Cryptic quiz 60 questions. Closing date 30th September 2016.
22. Tour The World 80 cryptic questions, money raised will go to the RSPB. Closing date 30th September 2016.
23. Blesma Quiz 2016 - British Place NamesOnce again, in this year's quiz, all of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain and the closing date is 31st October, 2016. A prize of £50 will be awarded to the person submitting the highest number of correct answers (paid out of the author's own pocket, so that all monies go to Blesma).
Please remember it is vital that you add contact details ie email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz,thanks.
If you have already added it to AB you can just post the link to the question.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
If you are asking for help with a quiz, please can you ensure to include the quiz title and closing date.
Happy Quizzing!
April is the cruellest month, but are the puzzles any harder? Hopefully you enjoyed all the April Fools nonsense from around the web and closer to home.
NOTICE: Please remember it is vital that you add contact details ie email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz, thanks.
If you have already added it to AB you can just post the link to the question.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
New Quizzes And Puzzles April 2016
Ending in April
1. Link Words QuizIn aid of The Eden Valley Hospice, closing date - 10th April 2016.
2. At the Seaside Quiz - Nairn Hydrotherapy Pool Closing date Tuesday 19th April 2016.
3. Quiz In Aid Of The Alzheimer's Society100 Questions in three categories: TV Programmes, Publications and Colours. Three prizes awarded. Closing date: 30th April 2016. (note: updates to incorrect questions here
4. Fogram - New Quiz Out Now Fund raising quiz for St. Matthews Church, Little Lever, Bolton. 30 questions whose answers all begin with the letters X,Y or Z. Closing date 30th April 2016.
5. 1st Kinoulton Scout Group 2016 Connections & Sequences Quiz The subject matter of connections and sequences leans heavily on the format of BBC's "Only Connect" quiz show. Please check the correction here before submitting. Closing date for entries is Saturday 30th April 2016.
6. Friockheim BC new R G quiz. closing date Sat 30 April 2016.
Ending in May
7. Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown. Raising money for Water Aid. Transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and sanitation. All of the answers are the names of Kings or Queens. The answers may be people who are real or fictitious. Sometimes King or Queen is in the answer, sometimes it isn’t. £10 prize. Closing date May 7th 2016.
8. TRANSPORT in aid of The RAP Foundation The closing date is 8th May 2016.
9. New Quiz to raise money for Save the Children 50 questions in 5 sections. Closing date May 10th 2016.
10. Family Fundraiser 2016 Shaw & Crompton Committee of Macmillan Cancer Support. Mixed quiz with 6 sections each containing 12 questions. 1st prize £50! Closing date 14th May 2016.
11. Gladstone Court Knit & Natter Ditloid Prize will be a £10 voucher of winners choice. closing date is 27th May 2016.
12. Macmillan Cancer Support 30 Questions. Closing date is 31st May 2016.
13. Scottish Quiz for Macmillan Cancer Support 30 questions. Closing date 31st May. (Please note: On Question 17 their is an error, so to be fair on everyone taking part, the question is voided.)
Ending in June
14. Fabrics Quiz St Columba's Church, 25 mixed questions. £10 prize for first correct entry drawn after the closing date of Saturday 4th June 2016.15. BQ16 for St Mary's Blackpool Hall Fund Closing date 5 June 2016. £20 first prize plus lucky dip £5.
16. SP RI NG quiz in aid of the Romanian Aid Foundation. Mixture of 60 questions - 30 questions with SP, RI or NG in the answer, 15 clues on Disney movies and 15 clues on people with counties in their names. Closing date 11th June, 2016.
17. Village Life in support of The Poppy Appeal The closing date is 17th June 2016.
18. Double Letter (in one word answers) Quiz in aid of Treetops Hospice Care (Registered Charity No. 519540).
19. In the Pharmacy quiz - Friockheim & Kinnell Church - SC005085 - closing date 30th June 2016.
Ending in August
20. General Knowledge Quiz in aid of Lincolnshire Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group. 30 questions – all answers are ONE WORD that contain ANY ONE LOT of ‘double letters’ e.g rOOster. Closing Date 24th June 2016.
Ending in September
21. GQT - Gardeners' Question Time Cryptic quiz 60 questions. Closing date 30th September 2016.
22. Tour The World 80 cryptic questions, money raised will go to the RSPB. Closing date 30th September 2016.
Ending in October
23. Blesma Quiz 2016 - British Place NamesOnce again, in this year's quiz, all of the answers are the names of places in Great Britain and the closing date is 31st October, 2016. A prize of £50 will be awarded to the person submitting the highest number of correct answers (paid out of the author's own pocket, so that all monies go to Blesma).
Please remember it is vital that you add contact details ie email or postal address, the closing date, the cost, where the quiz funds will be going and the theme of the quiz,thanks.
If you have already added it to AB you can just post the link to the question.
Please could you post one quiz per answer to avoid confusion, thank you.
If you are asking for help with a quiz, please can you ensure to include the quiz title and closing date.
Happy Quizzing!
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NEW Quiz for Radcliffe Animal Shelter - Pigs and their Ilk. 30 not-so-General- Knowledge plus 30 pictures to identify. Quiz costs £1; £10 for the winner plus a £5 Spot Prize from all entries, regardless of score. Closing date is 30th June 2016. Email [email protected]
Another Quiz for Radcliffe Animal Shelter - Creatures No.10. 30 questions based on quirky and interesting facts about creatures of all kinds - fact and fiction. Costs £1, with £10 prize for the winner. Closing date 30th June 2016. Email [email protected]
Donnart
New Quiz For Breast Cancer Now
6 categories - Fish, Link words, Fabrics, TV quiz shows, Birds, Anagrams. Please send £1 (cheque payable to Breast Cancer Now) together with a SAE or email address to Breast Cancer Now, c/o 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN. Closing date 14th May 2016
1st prize £10, 2nd prize £5
New Quiz For Breast Cancer Now
6 categories - Fish, Link words, Fabrics, TV quiz shows, Birds, Anagrams. Please send £1 (cheque payable to Breast Cancer Now) together with a SAE or email address to Breast Cancer Now, c/o 8 Home Terrace, Coldstream TD12 4DN. Closing date 14th May 2016
1st prize £10, 2nd prize £5
These are the correct details for Quiz 20 above.
General Knowledge Quiz in aid of Lincolnshire Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group. Registered Charity No. 1038320.
70 GK Questions. £1 entry fee + s.a.e. £20 prize.
Available from:
Mrs. Nora Chapman,
6 Jubilee Court,
Nettleham,
LINCOLN.
LN2 2FH.
Closing Date: 27th August, 2016.
BJ
General Knowledge Quiz in aid of Lincolnshire Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group. Registered Charity No. 1038320.
70 GK Questions. £1 entry fee + s.a.e. £20 prize.
Available from:
Mrs. Nora Chapman,
6 Jubilee Court,
Nettleham,
LINCOLN.
LN2 2FH.
Closing Date: 27th August, 2016.
BJ
Pond Life Quiz in aid of 6th Chatteris Brownies
Please send £1 and SAE (cheques to 6th Chatteris Brownies please or cash secured) to
Mrs Ann Smith,
87 London Road,
Chatteris,
Cambs., PE16 6LW
Also available by email from [email protected]
Closing Date 31 May 2016
Prize £10
Cryptic
Thank you
Please send £1 and SAE (cheques to 6th Chatteris Brownies please or cash secured) to
Mrs Ann Smith,
87 London Road,
Chatteris,
Cambs., PE16 6LW
Also available by email from [email protected]
Closing Date 31 May 2016
Prize £10
Cryptic
Thank you
Re - Seasonal Songs in aid of South Creake Memorial Pavilion - closing date 29/3/16. We would like to inform all participants that we are currently sorting through and marking all returned quiz sheets. Unfortunately due to ill-health our normal quick return has not been possible. We ask that we can rely on your patience under the circumstances and we will despatch all marked quiz sheets and the new quiz out a.s.a.p. Thank you.
Cystic Fibrosis Picture Quiz - Thank You And New Quiz Details
I would like to thank everybody who supported the latest Cystic Fibrosis picture quiz. I pleased to say this raised £360. The lucky winner was Carole Townsend from Cheshire. Answers are available on request by emailing [email protected].
My new quiz is available and is a picture quiz containing sweets, logo's, birds, dogs and flags. The closing date is 30 September and the prize is £25. If you would like a copy please email [email protected] and I will send you one as soon as it is available or alternatively send a stamped addressed envelope to Cystic Quiz, 124 Fakenham Road, Great Ryburgh, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7AG.
Thank you for your support.
Sharon
I would like to thank everybody who supported the latest Cystic Fibrosis picture quiz. I pleased to say this raised £360. The lucky winner was Carole Townsend from Cheshire. Answers are available on request by emailing [email protected].
My new quiz is available and is a picture quiz containing sweets, logo's, birds, dogs and flags. The closing date is 30 September and the prize is £25. If you would like a copy please email [email protected] and I will send you one as soon as it is available or alternatively send a stamped addressed envelope to Cystic Quiz, 124 Fakenham Road, Great Ryburgh, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7AG.
Thank you for your support.
Sharon
Quiz to raise money for local Hospice.24 questions on Tea and Cake. £1 donation. Closing date June 24th. Please send£1 Donation to Sunrise Duchy Close Higham Ferrers Nn10 8bz with SAE. Or email [email protected].
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AGE quiz in aid of Heritage House Day Care Centre, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. £1.00 for 50 questions, mostly cryptic. Closing date 19th July 2016. Available by e-mail - [email protected] or by post - 30 Front Street, South Creake, Fakenham, NR21 9PE. Cheques to Mrs P Holl. Thank you.
Buxton Mountain Rescue Quiz 11.
Advance notice, this quiz will not be available until 1st May however postal applications can be sent prior to this.
60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a weight or a measurement.
Closing date 31st October 2016. (Please, No asking for help before 17th October then clues only).
1st Prize £10 / 2nd Prize £5 randomly picked from all returned sheets.
£1 plus sae to Mrs G Halliday
‘Lorien’. Main Road.
Stickney.
Boston.
Lincolnshire. PE22 8AG.
Cheques payable to Mrs G Halliday (if cash secure well). Also again available by email via PayPal using following link. £1.40p if using this method to cover PayPal charges. If link does not open, copy and paste into web browser.
https:/
Any queries to [email protected]
Thank you for your past and hopefully your future support, although no follow on quiz is planned I may still do the occasional one.
Advance notice, this quiz will not be available until 1st May however postal applications can be sent prior to this.
60 questions Cryptic/General Knowledge/Anagrams of place names in British Isles containing a weight or a measurement.
Closing date 31st October 2016. (Please, No asking for help before 17th October then clues only).
1st Prize £10 / 2nd Prize £5 randomly picked from all returned sheets.
£1 plus sae to Mrs G Halliday
‘Lorien’. Main Road.
Stickney.
Boston.
Lincolnshire. PE22 8AG.
Cheques payable to Mrs G Halliday (if cash secure well). Also again available by email via PayPal using following link. £1.40p if using this method to cover PayPal charges. If link does not open, copy and paste into web browser.
https:/
Any queries to [email protected]
Thank you for your past and hopefully your future support, although no follow on quiz is planned I may still do the occasional one.
